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Before Market Open – 18-Aug-2010 »
Stocks rallied Tuesday with help from earnings and merger news. Here are some stocks in focus. 1. Potash Corp. (NYSE: POT): POT was up sharply in yesterday’s trading after rejecting a take-over bid from BHP Billiton Ltd (NYSE: BHP). The stock ended up more than 27% on hopes for a higher bid. 2. The PMI [...]
Before Market Open – 17-Aug-2010 »
Stocks futures are up this morning ahead of some economical data and earnings reports. Here are some stocks that are in focus for this morning. 1. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT): Wal-Mart reported a 3.6 percent increase in second-quarter net income and raised its earnings guidance for the full year. Wal-Mart expansion into China, Brazil [...]
Before Market Open 16-Aug-2010 »
The stock market declined most of last week on worries that the economy is not recovering fast enough. Trading is expected to resume today with same worries still in the air. Some stocks we are watching and are in focus are down below. 1. ING Groep N.V. (AMS: INGA): ING, finished up more than 1% [...]
Before Market Open – 13-Aug-2010 »
US stock index futures are down on Friday as investors awaited consumer sentiment and retail sales. Stocks declined in the previous 3 sessions on fears that economy is not recovering the way it should. Here are some stocks in focus for this morning. 1. J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP): JCP reported second quarter results [...]
Before Market Open – 12-Aug-2010 »
After yesterday’s sell off, how would the stock market react? Here are some stock that are in focus for this morning. 1. ING Groep N.V. (AMS: INGA): ING, reported strong second-quarter net income that beat analysts’ estimates after its banking division swung to a profit yesterday. The stock ended lower with the broader market sell [...]
Before Market Open – 11-Aug-2010 »
Stocks futures are down ahead of today’s market open as investors worldwide grew concerned about the health of the U.S. economy after the Federal Reserve said the recovery was slowing down. Below are some stocks that are in focus and on the move for today. 1. ING Groep N.V. (AMS: INGA): ING, the biggest Dutch [...]
Before Market Open – 10-Aug-2010 »
Stocks futures are down ahead of today’s market open and ahead of the fed meeting. Investors grew a little more cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve’s meeting and after China’s economy showed some signs of slowing down. Below are some stocks that are trading in red prior to market open. 1. Bank of America Corporation [...]
Before Market Open – 09-Aug-2010 »
Here are some stocks on the move and in focus for today 09-Aug-2010. 1. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ): HP declined sharply on Friday just before the market closed on the resignation of its CEO Mark Hurd. This morning the stock is up slightly in the early trading. 2. Sara Lee Corp. (NYSE: SLE): The company [...]
Before Market Open – 06-Aug-2010 »
Here are some stocks in focus for today August 6th, 2010. 1. BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP): BP finished pouring cement down the well on Thursday in an operation known as a “static kill,” completing the job earlier than expected. Federal officials are sounding increasingly optimistic that the end is in sight in the drive [...]
Before Market Open – 05-Aug-2010 »
Here are some stocks in focus for today August 5th, 2010. 1. BP plc (ADR) (NYSE: BP): Yesterday the US government gave a green signal for BP to start pumping cement into the broken Gulf of Mexico oil well to close it permanently after the success BP had yesterday with its Static Kill method to [...]
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